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  "page": "https://retrograd.io/2006",
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          "postShadow": "2006-04-14T01:28Z",
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          "degrees": "26°55′ → 13°10′ Pisces",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/mercury-in-pisces"
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          "stationRetrograde": "2006-07-04T19:29Z",
          "stationDirect": "2006-07-29T00:41Z",
          "postShadow": "2006-08-12T04:05Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 121.3741,
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          "degrees": "1°22′ Leo → 21°03′ Cancer",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/mercury-in-leo"
        },
        {
          "planet": "mercury",
          "sign": "Scorpio",
          "preShadow": "2006-10-09T00:29Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2006-10-28T19:16Z",
          "stationDirect": "2006-11-18T00:22Z",
          "postShadow": "2006-12-04T20:15Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 235.0779,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 219.0604,
          "degrees": "25°04′ → 9°03′ Scorpio",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/mercury-in-scorpio"
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    {
      "planet": "venus",
      "name": "Venus",
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          "planet": "venus",
          "sign": "Aquarius",
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          "stationRetrograde": "2005-12-24T09:41Z",
          "stationDirect": "2006-02-03T09:19Z",
          "postShadow": "2006-03-07T04:20Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 301.4673,
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          "degrees": "1°28′ Aquarius → 16°01′ Capricorn",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/venus-in-aquarius"
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        "stationRetrograde": "2007-11-15T08:28Z",
        "stationDirect": "2008-01-30T22:33Z",
        "postShadow": "2008-04-04T19:54Z",
        "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 102.45,
        "stationDirectLongitude": 84.0779,
        "degrees": "12°27′ Cancer → 24°04′ Gemini",
        "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/mars-in-cancer"
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    },
    {
      "planet": "jupiter",
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        {
          "planet": "jupiter",
          "sign": "Scorpio",
          "preShadow": "2005-12-07T21:37Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2006-03-04T17:55Z",
          "stationDirect": "2006-07-06T07:10Z",
          "postShadow": "2006-10-02T21:08Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 228.86,
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          "degrees": "18°51′ → 8°58′ Scorpio",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/jupiter-in-scorpio"
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    },
    {
      "planet": "saturn",
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          "planet": "saturn",
          "sign": "Leo",
          "preShadow": "2005-08-19T19:57Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2005-11-22T09:08Z",
          "stationDirect": "2006-04-05T12:51Z",
          "postShadow": "2006-07-10T10:35Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 131.3118,
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          "degrees": "11°18′ → 4°22′ Leo",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/saturn-in-leo"
        },
        {
          "planet": "saturn",
          "sign": "Leo",
          "preShadow": "2006-09-02T15:50Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2006-12-06T04:00Z",
          "stationDirect": "2007-04-19T21:41Z",
          "postShadow": "2007-07-25T08:04Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 145.0721,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 138.157,
          "degrees": "25°04′ → 18°09′ Leo",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/saturn-in-leo"
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    {
      "planet": "uranus",
      "name": "Uranus",
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        {
          "planet": "uranus",
          "sign": "Pisces",
          "preShadow": "2006-03-03T00:45Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2006-06-19T07:50Z",
          "stationDirect": "2006-11-20T05:55Z",
          "postShadow": "2007-03-06T11:40Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 344.7285,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 340.8085,
          "degrees": "14°43′ → 10°48′ Pisces",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/uranus-in-pisces"
        }
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      "nextAfterYear": null
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    {
      "planet": "neptune",
      "name": "Neptune",
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        {
          "planet": "neptune",
          "sign": "Aquarius",
          "preShadow": "2006-01-30T12:51Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2006-05-22T13:27Z",
          "stationDirect": "2006-10-29T08:23Z",
          "postShadow": "2007-02-17T00:54Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 319.8213,
          "stationDirectLongitude": 317.035,
          "degrees": "19°49′ → 17°02′ Aquarius",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/neptune-in-aquarius"
        }
      ],
      "nextAfterYear": null
    },
    {
      "planet": "pluto",
      "name": "Pluto",
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        {
          "planet": "pluto",
          "sign": "Sagittarius",
          "preShadow": "2005-12-10T04:29Z",
          "stationRetrograde": "2006-03-29T12:50Z",
          "stationDirect": "2006-09-05T00:04Z",
          "postShadow": "2006-12-24T14:29Z",
          "stationRetrogradeLongitude": 266.7552,
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          "degrees": "26°45′ → 24°04′ Sagittarius",
          "url": "https://retrograd.io/retrograde/pluto-in-sagittarius"
        }
      ],
      "nextAfterYear": null
    }
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  "source": {
    "publisher": "retrograd.io",
    "url": "https://retrograd.io",
    "method": "https://retrograd.io/methodology",
    "engine": "astronomy-engine 2.1.19 (VSOP87; Pluto by numerical integration)",
    "frame": "apparent geocentric ecliptic longitude, true equinox of date (tropical zodiac)",
    "station": "the instant the apparent longitude rate changes sign, found by bisection",
    "shadow": "pre-shadow: the planet first reaches the station-direct longitude; post-shadow: it returns to the station-retrograde longitude",
    "timezone": "UTC"
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}